Number and wealth of #UK billionaires soars as poverty deepens. And then #Starmer wonders why he is losing to the Fascists. Time for a #BasicIncome. https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/12/gcvf-j12.html
Number and wealth of #UK billionaires soars as poverty deepens. And then #Starmer wonders why he is losing to the Fascists. Time for a #BasicIncome. https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/12/gcvf-j12.html
Universal Basic Income Explained – Free Money for Everybody? UBI
Giving Cash to Families in Poor, Rural Communities Can Help Bring Down Child Marriage Rates – New Research https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/giving-cash-to-families-in-poor-rural-communities-can-help-bring-down-child-marriage-rates-new-research/ #Indonesia #BasicIncome
#SanJosé Council Approves Plan to Criminalize Homelessness. And then the Democrats wonder why they keep losing elections. Certain people see #Trump calling out the Marines & National Guard to wage war on his own people and then see Democratic mayors and councils criminalizing homelessness and wonder what's the difference. I know that's not fair; I'm just saying that's how certain voters behave. By the way, this could be solved with #BasicIncome. https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2025/06/10/san-jose-council-approves-mahans-shelter-enforcement-plan/ #California
#Michigan recipients fear food assistance cuts that could cost state $890M https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/michigan-recipients-fear-food-assistance-cuts-could-cost-state-890m #BasicIncome #Trump
BASIC INCOME & RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEMS IN CANADA
Read our NEW report, ‘Basic Income & Resilient Food Systems in Canada.’ This report shares the results of a series of outreach workshops with farmers, fishers, and food security organizations across Canada on the topic of basic income in the food system.
Find the report and more on page 10 of our Spring 2025 Newsletter!
#BasicIncome #Canada #FoodSystems #CanAg #Farmers #Fishers #FoodSecurity
https://foodstudies.info/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-CAFS-Spring-Newsletter.pdf
A national plan to end food insecurity in Canada is within reach
#Canada #FoodInsecurity #Economy #EndHunger #Labour #FoodJustice #BasicIncome #PovertyCrisis #SocialPrograms #AffordableLiving #FoodSovereignty #IncomeSupport #RightToFood #Poverty
https://the-14.com/a-national-plan-to-end-food-insecurity-in-canada-is-within-reach/
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CMAT: ‘Ireland is a really hard place to live unless you have money, which we didn’t’ https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/2025/06/09/cmat-ireland-is-a-really-hard-place-to-live-unless-you-have-money-which-we-didnt/ #Ireland #BasicIncome
Get ready for hunger to skyrocket in #NorthCarolina. Time for a #BasicIncome. https://ncnewsline.com/2025/06/06/get-ready-for-hunger-to-skyrocket-in-north-carolina/
'Thrown into adulthood without a map': Americans share why they live paycheck to paycheck https://www.upworthy.com/how-many-americans-live-paycheck-to-paycheck #BasicIncome #1u
Starmer’s welfare cuts will see 340,000 more people in poverty than previously predicted, charity warns. And then he wonders why he's losing to Farage. Instead of cuts, why not go to the cost-efficient way of addressing poverty -- give people the money directly? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/welfare-cuts-starmer-poverty-b2766032.html #BasicIncome
Men have hundreds more saved in ‘rainy day’ funds than women, research indicates. Also, a fifth have no savings to call upon in case of an emergency, like a car breaking down or an air conditioner quitting. https://www.independent.co.uk/money/men-onepoll-b2766121.html #BasicIncome
US County Launching Guaranteed Income Pilot Program in Push To Bring Economic Stability To Residents: Report https://dailyhodl.com/2025/06/05/guaranteed-income-pilot-program-launches-in-major-us-county-report/ #BasicIncome #Ohio
A German experiment gave people a basic monthly income. The effect on their work ethic was surprising https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/health/germany-universal-basic-income-study-intl-scli-wellness #Germany #BasicIncome
Should #Massachusetts implement a program providing universal #basicincome? https://commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/should-massachusetts-implement-a-program-providing-universal-basic-income/